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Wema Bank Revenue Hits N10.48 Billion n H1 2023

Victoria Attah by Victoria Attah
September 13, 2023
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Wema Bank Revenue Hits N10.48 Billion n H1 2023
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Wema Bank, one of Nigeria’s leading financial institutions, has reported a remarkable 97% increase in its profit after tax for the first half of the 2023 financial period. According to the unaudited financial statements filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited, the bank’s profit after tax surged to N10.48bn, compared to N5.30bn in the same period in 2022.

The bank’s performance indicators showed significant improvements, with gross earnings reaching N89.09bn, a year-on-year increase of 49% (H1 2022: N59.59bn). Additionally, interest income witnessed a remarkable 53% growth, reaching N76.11bn (H1 2022: N49.75bn), while non-interest income appreciated by 32% to N12.98bn (H1 2022: N9.85bn).

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Wema Bank’s profit before tax also soared to N12.05bn, marking a notable 97% increase over the N6.13bn reported in the first half of 2022.

The bank further demonstrated its growth in the deposit base, reporting a 19% increase in year-to-date deposit as of H1 2023, amounting to N1.392bn, compared to N1.165bn recorded in the 2022 financial year.

Speaking on the impressive financial results, Moruf Oseni, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Wema Bank, expressed his satisfaction with the performance. He highlighted the bank’s commitment to its corporate strategy and emphasized the positive impact of adopting technology in delivering better services and value propositions to customers.

Oseni stated, “Our H1 2023 results saw significant upsides with profit before and after tax growing strongly by about 97%. The management team at Wema Bank is focused on driving the execution of our current corporate strategy.”

He also pointed out that the bank’s focus on enhancing its corporate, commercial, and retail businesses has contributed to the robust loan growth and overall improved performance.

Wema Bank’s remarkable financial results reflect its dedication to providing excellent financial services and leveraging technology to meet customer needs effectively. The bank’s commitment to its corporate strategy and focus on innovation and growth bode well for its continued success in the competitive Nigerian banking landscape. As the year progresses, market observers eagerly await further updates on Wema Bank’s performance and its efforts to maintain its upward trajectory in the financial industry.

Tags: Corporate Strategyfinancial performancefinancial resultsFinancial StatementsGross EarningsH1 2023interest incomeLoan GrowthNigerian Banking LandscapeNigerian Exchange LimitedNon-Interest Incomeprofit after taxTechnology AdoptionWema Bank
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